On the question of admission to Veterans Administration hospitals of service-connected and non-service-connected disabled veterans, it must be recognized that there are many men who are greatly affected by war service.

The American Medical Association is once again grinding out its tear-soaked propaganda based upon the high cost of the Veterans Administration medical program to the American taxpayer.

In September 2010 the US Veterans Administration proposed construction of a $ 209 million state-of-the-art facility at Alameda Point that would provide primary care, specialty care, and mental health, substance abuse and other services.

In addition, the Office of Education and Veterans Administration participated in the program.

Veteran qualifications differed from the junior enrollee ; one needed to be certified by the Veterans Administration by application, they could be any age, and married or single as long as they were in need of work.

" The Veterans Administration also adopted a slightly modified version of Medical 203.

Its first use was in the development of medical applications for the Veterans Administration, now called the Department of Veterans Affairs, a branch of the United States Government.

* Cannon brought a federal Veterans Administration Hospital to Danville ; it continues to serve military veterans.

The U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs ( formerly the Veterans Administration ) was one of the earliest major adopters of the MUMPS language.

In July 2006, the Department of Veterans Affairs ( VA ) / Veterans Health Administration ( VHA ) was the recipient of the Innovations in American Government Award presented by the Ash Institute of the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University for its extension of DHCP into the Veterans Health Information Systems and Technology Architecture ( VistA ).

* Veterans Benefits Administration, an organizational element of the U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs

The Veterans Bureau later was incorporated into the Veterans Administration and ultimately the Department of Veterans Affairs.

* Merry Prankster Ken Kesey, author of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, volunteered for MKUltra experiments involving LSD and other psychedelic drugs at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Menlo Park while he was a student at nearby Stanford University.

In 1949, RCA engineers worked on the first primitive computer-type OCR to help blind people for the US Veterans Administration, but instead of converting the printed characters to machine language, their device converted it to machine language and then spoke the letters: an early text-to-speech technology.

Central Baptist Hospital, Saint Joseph Hospital, Saint Joseph East, and the Veterans Administration Hospital employ 6, 206 total.

In 1959, William Oldendorf, a UCLA neurologist and senior medical investigator at the West Los Angeles Veterans Administration hospital, conceived an idea for " scanning a head through a transmitted beam of X-rays, and being able to reconstruct the radiodensity patterns of a plane through the head " after watching an automated apparatus built to reject frostbitten fruit by detecting dehydrated portions.

The United States ' Veterans Health Administration, and the medical departments of the US Army, Navy, and Air Force, would also fall under this narrow definition.

The term is often used to criticize publicly provided health care outside the US, but rarely to describe similar health care programs in the US, such as the Veterans Administration clinics and hospitals, military health care, nor the single payer programs such as Medicaid and Medicare.

They number some 7, 000 and are under the control of the Minister of Armed Forces and Veterans.

Visits to war memorials such as the Vietnam Veterans Memorial are often seen as pilgrimages.

The U. S. Census Bureau ( 2004 ) reports there are 8. 2 million " Vietnam Era Veterans ".

The Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington D. C. is particularly known for the leaving of offerings to the deceased ; items left are collected by the National Park Service and archived.

Combat Jump Veterans are awarded a small bronze jump star worn on the respective airborne wings, one for each successful jump into a combat zone.

There are several notable Beaux-Arts buildings, such as the Veterans ' Administration building, the Newark Museum, the Newark Public Library, and the Cass Gilbert-designed Essex County Courthouse.

There currently are thirteen United States courts of appeals, although there are other tribunals ( such as the Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, which hears appeals in court-martial cases, and the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims, which reviews final decisions by the Board of Veterans ' Appeals in the Department of Veterans Affairs ) that have " Court of Appeals " in their titles.

In applause Sec ' y Shinseki said, " The Department of Veterans Affairs and the entire administration are encouraged by the opportunities that electronic health record interoperability provides for Veterans, Service Members and their dependents ," ... " We are proud to join in this effort with Kaiser Permanente and to achieve the benefits of health data exchange, including improved quality, patient safety, and efficiency.

* Veterans Screening Committee ( 7 members ), with " Veterans " defined as individuals whose careers ended at least 35 years before they are considered for election.

The other national cemeteries are administered by the Department of Veterans Affairs or by the National Park Service.

In September 2009, the Chattooga County Camp 507, Sons of Confederate Veterans in conjunction with the Missionary Ridge Camp 63 Sons of Union Veterans, and several local groups erected a memorial monument to remember the " First Battle of Trion Factory " and the soldiers who are buried in unmarked graves at Trion.

The Veterans Committee specifically looks at jazz artists who are no longer living who were overlooked for one reason or another while they were alive.

Throughout the year, the Art Discovery Series presents plays, concerts, and musicals, and in the summer, there are regular band concerts at Veterans ' Park, as well as many activities at the Sierra Vista Public Library such as a film series, lectures, readings, and other programs for children and adults.

* March 26 – A ground-breaking ceremony for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial is held in Washington, DC.

Brigadier General Frank T. Hines, who directed the Veterans Bureau for seven years, was named as the first Administrator of Veterans Affairs, a job he held until 1945.

Saratoga is the home of the Steinley Cup microbrew competition, usually held in August at Veterans Island Park, a playground and picnic facility located on a small island in the North Platte River.

* Veterans Park-Memorials for local veterans and gazebo in which concerts are held from time to time.

The 2006 Vans Warped Tour was held in the parking lot of the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, as was the 2007, 2008, and 2011 Warped Tour.

* Fiddlers Jamboree – A two-day festival of Adirondack Mountain music and dance held under cover at Veterans ' Memorial Field in Athol, NY, just over the river from Warrensburg.

The Tipton County Confederate Veterans Reunion, as it became to be known, continued to be held at Brighton until 1940.

He held subcommittee seats on the Veterans Administration-Housing and Urban Development Subcommittee, the Treasury Postal Subcommittee, and the District of Columbia Appropriations Subcommittee, and also served as a member of the Republican Policy Committee.

The " Veterans Day ", to be held in the summer, would be similar to Veterans Day celebrations in the United States.

A ' Veterans ' series was introduced in 2009 with just two rounds but the demand for places was so high that from 2011 the Veterans series will have three rounds, held over six races.

A new bridge, named the Veterans Memorial Bridge, was partially completed prior to a dedication ceremony held on September 11, 2011.

* The Antiques Flea Market is held every June outdoors on the grounds of the Veterans Memorial Community Center.

He held several portfolios: Minister of State-Multiculturalism ( 1983 – 84 ); Minister of National Defense ( 1993 – 96 ); Minister of Veterans Affairs ( 1993 – 96 ); Minister of Transport ( 1997 – 2003 ) and Minister of Crown Corporations ( 2002 – 03 ).

He attended reunions for the 25th anniversary of the 1960 NFL Championship team in 1985 and the 40th anniversary of the 1948-49 NFL Championship team in 1988 ( though he had not played for the 1948 team ), held in pregame ceremonies at Veterans Stadium.

The Joint Veterans Council of Peekskill refused to admit any involvement, describing its activities as a " protest parade ... held without disorder and ... perfectly disbanded.

After the war she continued to support American veterans and her 1936 funeral was held with full military honors and conducted by the American Legion, Post 43, of Hollywood and the Disabled Veterans of the World War, San Diego Chapter.

These hearings were held in several American cities, and would eventually form the foundation of two national investigations: the National Veterans Inquiry sponsored by the CCI, and the Winter Soldier Investigation sponsored by the Vietnam Veterans Against the War.

Veterans groups, who have held an annual memorial at the site, expressed their opposition to the proposal, which was ultimately removed from the final budget.

The game was held at the stadium in 1938, 1940, 1941, and from 1943 through 1972, before it moved to Veterans Stadium.

Since opening in 1951, annual ceremonies are held at the bridge's War Memorial on Memorial Day and Veterans Day to honor the sacrifices of American war veterans.